Take a break

Take a break

by Peggy Hahn, LEAD Executive Director We are tired in a way that sleeping in will not cure. Our levels of fear and anxiety have been inching up incrementally. The amount of rebuilding, new learning, and new tools we have added to our resumes are wearing us down....
7 Signs of Ministry Burnout

7 Signs of Ministry Burnout

Originally published at digitalpastor.org by Pastor David Hansen, LEAD Strategic Projects Burnout is a real threat in ministry. It’s not just a question of long hours. It is also the extent to which those in ministry pour themselves fully into work – it is...
How are you doing?

How are you doing?

by Peggy Hahn, LEAD Executive Director #mentalillnessmonday Everyone knows the gut-wrenching pain of a hard time. I am sure you have noticed, we are living through one in our world right now. When going to school is a life-threatening experience for students of all...
The Holiday Season Marathon

The Holiday Season Marathon

by Rozella Haydée White, LEAD Consultant #mentalillnessmonday This week marks the first week of the season of Advent, a time of expectant hope and preparation. It’s also the week after Thanksgiving in the United States, a time of sluggish recovery for many as we...
Stop. Breathe. And Be.

Stop. Breathe. And Be.

by Rozella Haydée White, LEAD Consultant #mentalillnessmonday It’s necessary for me to stop, breathe, and be. Engaging in work that demands my entire being to show up also requires that my entire being rests. As we enter into a season of preparation that Christians...